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Senthilbalaji being targeted only because he is a DMK Minister; we will face it legally: Cabinet colleagues

Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister V. Senthilbalaji’s Cabinet colleagues said the Union government was targetting him only because he was a DMK Minister. They further added that the DMK was not afraid of the intimidation tactics as they have even face the wrath of the faced Maintenance of Internal Security Act…

The Hindu · Jun 14, 2023

ED officials arrest Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji in money-laundering case

After nearly 18 hours of questioning, Enforcement Directorate officials have taken Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister Senthil Balaji from his home in a car

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2023

Panchami land row | Madras High Court grants final opportunity to National Commission for Scheduled Castes to file counter to Murasoli Trust

The Madras High Court on Tuesday granted a final opportunity to the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) to file a counter affidavit to a 2020 writ petition moved by Murasoli Trust, associated with the DMK, against an inquiry into a complaint of it occupying over 12 grounds of Panchami…

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2023

Madras High Court dismisses C. Vijayabaskar’s plea to reject election petition

he Madras High Court on Friday dismissed an application filed by former Health Minister C. Vijayabaskar of the AIADMK to reject a petition filed by his rival candidate M. Palaniappan of the DMK challenging his victory from the Viralimalai Assembly constituency in 2021.

The Hindu · Jun 10, 2023

Edappadi Palaniswami criticises DMK government for hiking power tariff for commercial, industrial units in T.N. for second time

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticised the DMK government for increasing the power tariff for commercial establishments and industrial units for the second time in a year. 

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

T.N. CM Stalin to visit Salem on June 10

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin is scheduled to visit Salem district on June 10. During his visit, he will chair a meeting of his party functionaries in a hall on Five Roads in Salem.

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

HC closes appeals related to privilege proceedings initiated during AIADMK regime against Stalin, 17 other DMK legislators

The Madras High Court closed a batch of writ appeals filed in 2020 by the then Tamil Nadu Assembly Secretary and the Privileges Committee against an interim stay order passed by a single judge in September that year against the breach of privilege proceedings initiated against then Leader of Opposition…

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2023

Stalin commends party functionary, calls for pledging to donate organs

DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin commended a party functionary in Salem, who along with his family members have decided to donate his organs after their lifetime, on the occasion of the birth centenary of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2023

Opposition meeting to be held in Patna on June 23

The Opposition meeting was initially scheduled for June 12 but had to be postponed after Mr. Kharge and Mr. Gandhi expressed their inability to attend because of prior commitments.

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2023

Priests at Parliament: The Tamil Adheenams and how they kept close to power

A day before the inauguration of the new Parliament building on May 28, a photo of the Thiruvavaduthurai Adheenam head seated in a chartered plane on the way to New Delhi went viral. The image spawned both widespread curiosity and criticism. Why was a special plane arranged for an Adheenam…

Newslaundry · Jun 7, 2023